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Supplier of World’s Nurses Struggles to Fight Virus at Home

  • Country needs 23,000 more nurses as coronavirus cases soar
  • Govt trying to raise healthcare salaries, conditions locally
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The Philippines is known for training nurses and exporting them to all corners of the world, but now the nation finds itself shorthanded just as its number of coronavirus infections and deaths skyrocket.